What is the public role of TAFE
This keynote address is one of two papers (the other is indexed at TD/TNC 71.657) presented under the theme of 'What is the public role of TAFE?' and looks at the public TAFE system in Victoria. It begins by examining the recent past, then looks at the reform of the system and finally, at what it is now. The author concludes that 'TAFE is a public asset... [which] plays a vital role in the social cohesion of many communities, particularly in regional areas... [and] must be reclaimed from the bureaucrats and politicians as simply a tool of government, or industry, and all its stakeholders must ... Show more
Authors: Forward, Pat
Published: Melbourne, Victoria, Education for Work, 2001
Resource type: Conference paper
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